State Rep. Tricia Cotham Defeated in Mecklenburg
The matchup was expected to be among the tightest state legislative races.
A House on Fire
Democrats thought they might pick up one U.S. House seat in North Carolina in 2026. It could be as many as seven.
Live by Trump, Die by Trump
The president made Michael Whatley the Senate hopeful, then killed his Senate hopes—with huge down-ballot consequences.
Democrats Flip N.C. House, Republicans on Track for Narrow Senate Majority
Split control of the General Assembly could create substantial gridlock as lawmakers work on a two-year spending plan in 2027.
State Sen. Michael Lee Loses Reelection Bid
Newcomer Jessica Bichler defeated the Wilmington Republican in a race Senate Democrats have long targeted.
Don Davis Prevails in Eastern N.C. Congressional Rematch
Democratic U.S. Rep. Don Davis fended off a challenge from Republican Laurie Buckhout in the sprawling 1st District.
N.C. Voters Say Yes to Three State Constitutional Amendments
A majority of voters agreed to allow lawmakers to limit income and property taxes and to lock in voter ID requirements.
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Democrat Anita Earls Keeps Seat on N.C. Supreme Court
The veteran civil-rights attorney defeated Sarah Stevens, a former Republican state legislator.
Democrat Jamie Ager Wins in Closely-Watched Western N.C. House Race
After years of Republican representation, a late-breaking ballot change and blue tide carried a Buncombe County farmer to Congress.
Roy Cooper Wins U.S. Senate Race
The former governor is the first Democrat North Carolina has sent to the U.S. Senate since 2008.
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